GLIM's Timeline

Timeline of God’s Love for the Indigents Ministry
2000-2001
Missionary outreach working with Bajau community in Batangas City
2002
Established resettlement community beneath Sulipan Bridge in Barangay Sulipan, Apalit, Pampanga
2003
Community organizing of Bajau in Sulipan
Established maternal health access for community members at Bulacan Maternal and Children’s Hospital
Began relationship with Helping Hand Ministry, Inc.
Child’s Cry Fundraising Concert held at MAES Elementary School benefiting Sulipan Bajau Community
2004
Formally recognized as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and Security and Exchanges Commission (SEC) (October 2004)
Started Partnership with DSWD
Established pre-school and cultural education classes for the Bajau of the Sulipan Bridge Community
Informal education program for Bajau children in preparation for entry into formal schooling
2005
Batch of ten students attend formal schooling at local elementary school
Elementary School Assistance Program
Initiated supplemental feeding program to accompany formal school classes
Mass “Out-of-Town” Registration of Sama-Bajau residents within local communities that were in turn forwarded to Mindanao offices
Became part of READLANI, and network of different non-governmental organizations located throughout Central Luzon
2006
GLIM’s efforts working with the Bajau community in Sulipan featured in GMA-Network’s Anniversary Presentation; school supplies and building materials donated to develop community center
2007
Established relationship with Bulcan State University (BSU) with community exposure trips

2008

2009
Began relationship with United States Peace Corps and United States Embassy Philippines
Partnership with Department of Education running the Alternative Learning System (ALS)
2010
Initiated Basic Literacy Program for Sulipan Bajau community members
Children’s Rights Camp in cooperation with Stairway Foundation Inc.
BRIDGE Advocacy Program in cooperation with International School Manila (ISM)
2011
Socioeconomic Development Program in cooperation with Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
United Nations World Food Programme recipient of 225 50-kilo bags of rice supporting the Socioeconomic Development Program in cooperation with DSWD
Sport-Fest 2011 in cooperation with REDLANI
Children’s Rights Camp in cooperation with Stairway Foundation Inc.
“Bajau Ako Pinoy Ako Magkakapatid Tayo” Event at SM Pampanga
National Conference of Stakeholders on the Sama-Bajau

2012
Formation of National Taskforce for the Sama-Bajau
Laot Lungsod Langit: Mga Kuwentong Sama Dilaut in cooperation with DSWD
Four Permanent Dwellings constructed with assistance of Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
Children’s Rights Camp in cooperation with Stairway Foundation Inc.
2013
Kulintangan Festival
Family Camp 2013
Food for Work Program with DSWD
Capalangan Community Medical Mission
Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) + Family Development Sessions (FDS) in cooperation with DSWD
On-Going Projects
Kulintangan Festival
Elementary Assistance Program
Partnership with Department of Education running the Alternative Learning System (ALS)
Aral Kabuhayan in cooperation with BSU
Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) + Family Development Sessions (FDS) in cooperation with DSWD